Bourbon Peach Smash Cocktail
Make this seasonal cocktail fusion that combines early summer peaches with bourbon for a sophisticated drink.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 5 min
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz simple syrup
- 2 fresh peach slices
- 2 mint sprigs
- Ice
Instructions
- Place peach slices and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Muddle gently to release peach juice.
- Add bourbon and lemon juice to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Double strain the mixture into an ice-filled rocks glass.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
Notes
- To make simple syrup, combine equal parts sugar and water and heat until the sugar dissolves. Cool before use.
- Use ripe peaches for the best flavor in this peach cocktail.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15
- Sodium: 5
- Fat: 0
- Saturated Fat: 0
- Unsaturated Fat: 0
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 20
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 0